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Bulgarian Parliament to Discuss No-Confidence Motion

Bulgaria's Parliament will debate on Wednesday the no-confidence motion against the Socialist-led cabinet of PM Plamen Oresharski.

Politics » Domestic | May 28, 2014, Wednesday // 09:13 | Viewed: 1583

Court Acquits Tsvetan Tsvetanov

Sofia City Court acquitted former interior minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov who was tried for embezzlement.

Politics » Domestic | May 26, 2014, Monday // 10:06 | Viewed: 3424

Bulgaria's PM to Present Updated Govt Program Next Week

Bulgarian Prime Minister Plamen Oresharski has vowed to present a report on the achievements of the government and its updated program next week.

Politics » Domestic | May 23, 2014, Friday // 14:55 | Viewed: 1600

Ruling Coalition Defeats Quorum, No-confidence Session Rescheduled

The MPs of the coalition partners Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) and the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS) defeated the quorum for the no-confidence motion in Parliament.

Politics » Domestic | May 23, 2014, Friday // 11:02 | Viewed: 1538

Bulgarian Opposition GERB Expells MP Daniel Georgiev

GERB, Bulgaria's center-right opposition, has expelled its lawmaker Daniel Georgiev from the party.

Politics » Domestic | May 22, 2014, Thursday // 12:46 | Viewed: 2984

Petar Belchev Elected Head of Sofia Regional Prosecutor's Office

The Supreme Judicial Council (VSS) has elected Petar Belchev as the new administrative director of the Sofia Regional Prosecutor's Office.

Politics » Domestic | May 22, 2014, Thursday // 11:44 | Viewed: 2198

2 Candidates Vie for Head of Sofia Regional Prosecutor's Office

The Supreme Judicial Council (VSS) will elect Thursday a new head of the Sofia Regional Prosecutor's Office, the biggest and the busiest unit of the prosecution.

Politics » Domestic | May 22, 2014, Thursday // 10:21 | Viewed: 1519

Four People Entered Prosecutor Administration 'without Competition'

Four people have joined the administration of Bulgaria's Chief Prosecutor Sotir Tsatsarov with no competition conducted to select them, an inquiry has revealed.

Politics » Domestic | May 21, 2014, Wednesday // 13:14 | Viewed: 1554

Ex-Police Chief Becomes Head of National Security Service

The former chief of Bulgaria's National Police Angel Antonov is the new head of the National Security Service (NSO), said the government press office.

Politics » Domestic | May 17, 2014, Saturday // 15:18 | Viewed: 2422

Bulgaria's GERB Introduces No-Confidence Motion

The opposition party GERB submitted a no-confidence vote on Friday over the socialist-led government's energy policy.

Politics » Domestic | May 16, 2014, Friday // 09:50 | Viewed: 2951

Bulgaria's GERB Approaches Const Court over 'President' Committee

Bulgarian opposition party GERB has filed a complaint with the Constitutional Court over a temporary committee set up by Parliament unofficially targeting the President.

Politics » Domestic | May 14, 2014, Wednesday // 17:12 | Viewed: 2223

Bulgaria's President 'Cannot be Investigated by Parliament'

The Bulgarian Parliament has no legal ground to investigate into President Rosen Plevneliev's actions, Georgi Markov, a former constitutional judge, explained.

Politics » Domestic | May 14, 2014, Wednesday // 12:24 | Viewed: 1890

GERB to Submit No-Confidence Motion against Bulgarian Govt on Friday

Center-right party GERB will submit a no-confidence motion over the failed energy policy of the Bulgarian socialist-led government on Friday.

Politics » Domestic | May 14, 2014, Wednesday // 11:52 | Viewed: 2686

Sofia Office of Bulgarian Populist Party Set Ablaze

The office of the Bulgaria without Censorship party on Lomsko Shose Blvd in Sofia was set ablaze on Tuesday night.

Politics » Domestic | May 14, 2014, Wednesday // 10:32 | Viewed: 1438

Bulgaria's VP Turns On President Plevneliev over Commission Hearing

Margarita Popova, Bulgaria's Vice-President, has voiced criticism at President Rosen Plevneliev.

Politics » Domestic | May 12, 2014, Monday // 17:09 | Viewed: 1879

Bulgaria's Government Convenes in Northern Town of Lovech

The Bulgarian cabinet is holding a session in the north-central town of Lovech on Saturday.

Politics » Domestic | May 10, 2014, Saturday // 11:40 | Viewed: 2122

New Audit Office Chair Demands Comprehensive Probe of Predecessor

Lidia Rumenova, the new Chair of Bulgaria's National Audit Office, has demanded a comprehensive inspection of the activity of the authority and the activities of her predecessor.

Politics » Domestic | May 9, 2014, Friday // 17:46 | Viewed: 3130

Bulgarian MPs 'Cannot Launch' EVN Probe Against President

Lawmakers in Bulgaria "have no right" to investigate President Rosen Plevneliev's meetings with energy company EVN's head in March, according to experts.

Politics » Domestic | May 9, 2014, Friday // 11:08 | Viewed: 1946

GERB to Submit No-Confidence Motion for South Stream

Bulgaria's opposition center-right GERB party will submit a no-confidence motion against the Socialist-led government of Prime Minister Plamen Oresharski.

Politics » Domestic | May 9, 2014, Friday // 10:33 | Viewed: 2664

Parliament to Discuss Deputy Speaker Resignation Proposal

Bulgarian lawmakers started work on Friday with a debate over opposition GERB's proposal that Deputy Parliament Speaker Maya Manolova resign.

Politics » Domestic | May 9, 2014, Friday // 10:31 | Viewed: 1797

Bulgaria's Parliament Approves Interior Ministry Bill

Bulgarian Interior Ministry Chief Secretary, the ministry's top-ranking cadre, will be appointed by the Council of Ministers upon a proposal by the Interior Minister.

Politics » Domestic | May 8, 2014, Thursday // 16:42 | Viewed: 1908
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